AMD Radeon R7 260X vs AMD Radeon HD 8730 OEM

VS

AMD Radeon R7 260X

AMD Radeon HD 8730 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R7 260X and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 8730 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R7 260X 's Advantages

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (104.0GB/s vs 72.00GB/s)

512 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon HD 8730 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (47W vs 115W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R7 260X +221%

1.971 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8730 OEM

0.614 TFLOPS

Radeon R7 260X

VS

Radeon HD 8730 OEM

Graphics Card

Oct 2013

Release Date

Sep 2013

Volcanic Islands

Generation

Sea Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1625 MHz

Memory Clock

1125 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

104.0GB/s

Bandwidth

72.00GB/s

Render Config

14

Compute Units

6

-

896

Shading Units

384

56

TMUs

24

16

ROPs

8

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

17.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

6.400 GPixel/s

61.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

19.20 GTexel/s

-

1.971 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

614.4 GFLOPS

123.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

38.40 GFLOPS

Board Design

115W

TDP

47W

300 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Bonaire

GPU Name

Cape Verde

Bonaire XTX (215-0839097)

GPU Variant

Cape Verde LE

GCN 2.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

2.08 billion

Transistors

1.5 billion

160 mm²

Die Size

123 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.0

OpenCL

1.2

Vulkan

1.2

-

6.3

Shader Model

5.1

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